Claude Ward, 63, Has Fatal Attack Claude Ward, M, ai Sugar Grove, died feiday night at Wgtauga Hospital after suffer l heart attack. waa born in Watauga County to L D. and Martha Jane Presnell Ward. He waa a retired farmer. Surviving are two aona, Al fred and Clint Wart <4 Sugar Glove; five daughter!. Mrs. Sarah Sue Preaaell of Avon dale, Pa , Mr* lna Mae Garr of Cleveland, Ohio, Mrs Lucille Hicks a i Veneu, Ore., Mn. Car rie PhHUfs of Recce and Mrs. Joy Millsaps of Sugar Grova; three brothers, Edd Ward of Sugar Grove, Raleigh Ward of Johnson City, Tenn., and Wil lard Ward of Gatlinburg, Tenn.; six sisters, Mrs. Jenne Tetter of Florida; Mrs. Lula Higgins of Burnaville, Mrs. Beulah Vines and Mrs. Hettie leva of Sugar Grova, Mrs. Delia Ward of But ler, Taaa., and Mrs. Dot Orider of ftockingfaam; 14 graadchil dren; and a great-grandchild. The funeral was conducted at 2 p. m. Sunday at Antioch Bap tist Church by the Rev. Carl Wilson and the Rev. Bynum Trivette. Burial was in the Ward oenotery. Kennie Holdaway, son of William Kenneth Holdaway of Blowing Rock, is a clerk at the new Boone Variety Store. Kennie is 21 years old, and has completed three years at Ap palachian State Teachers College as a bio logy major. He has worked in dime stores since he graduated from Blowing Rock High School, working his way through college in the process. The Sayings Of Josh Ahrams . ? ? By CLARK COX Turlington Wart ford, IV, has been sent back to reform school fer stealin' 52 hubcaps frum the parkin' lot uv the Baptist Church Simday night. ? ? ? ? Miss Genevrve Dnott an' Air. Throckmorton Brittle wuz mar ried Thursday in a simple cere mony marked by beauty an' con fusion. ? * ? * Flem Rash wuz a patient at the hospital last week, after bein' taken suddenly sober. "I took the fifth amendment to avoid incineratin' myself," Baxter Blotch said after the mur der trial last week. ? ? ? ? Sinbad Brittle iotb injured in a fall which occurred. Jatafcy while loose rungs. ? ? ? ? Early to bed an' early to rise, en' you'll miss meetin' most people. ? ? ? ? Flem Flash recently returned from Chicago, where he reported ly got Looped. ? ? ? ? Young Bee lAhrams wuz seen several times last week is the company uv a good-lookin' art teacher. "She jest seems to draw me," be explained. ? ? * * Mil ford FYinkel started to write a autobiography last week, hut he run out uv things to say after three pages. ? ? ? ? To call Sinbad Brittle a non conformist would be a under statement. He's been tryin' to organize a Pessimist Club. ? ? ? ? Our photographer hacked into a open well while takin' a pic ture uv a fire last week, an' nearly drowned. He wuz taken to a local hospital, -where he wuz found to be sufferta' frum over exposure. ? ? ? ? Alfred E. Blitz, local chemtt, thinks he has rfiaoorvered a power ful new explosive. He plans to experiment further jest as soon as he gits his Lab rebuilt. It appears that even a cold war costs money, and plenty of It. Americanism: The belief by the people of every state that thejr live in the best state in the country, enjoy the best cli mate and live among the finest people. Wadatfa ?mean I Mookhha wrestler ?j m Stock up now with vitamins and medication for winter colds, so you can throw them before they throw you. E. KING ST. ? AM 4-3766 ? BOOKS, N. C. 4 Pharmacist* To Serve Ten Dr. O. K. Richardson ? Dr. Wayne R. Rlcharibm Dr. G. K. Moose ? Dr. Joe C. Miller Patton Funeral At Blowing Rock Mrs. Louie Patton, ace >9. of 688 Edgeraont Road, Char lotte, died Sunday at Btow ing Rock, Route 1, where she had been a resident for three montha. She waa bom to Upton and Ellen Deaton Powell in South and was the widow of JStn Thomas Patton. Funeral services were con ducted at the First Baptist Church in Blowing Rock at 11 a. m., November It, by the Rev. George Hyler. Graveside services were held at Old Lib erty Church cemetery at West minster, South Carolina. Surviving are one son, Wil liam P. Patton of Charlotte; two daughters, Mrs. Sarah P. Mc Fadden of Charlotte, Mrs. Mae P. Salfey of Blowing Rock; three sisters, Mrs. Cart Smith of Westminster, S. C., Mrs. J. P. McDonald, of Greenville, South Carolina and Mrs. Nora Andrews of Atlanta, Ga. FAMILY OF POLICEMEN Boston ? Arthur Pugsley Sr. and his seven sons are all mem bers of the police department in Boston. When John and Richard, the youngest sons, became rookie policemen the group reached a record number for any one fam ily. Mr. Pugsley is a detective sergeant and five sons are vet eran patrolmen. FOR SALE 10 Acre Tract 200 Ft. Frontage ON HIGHWAY 321 Adjacent to SKYLINE BOWLING LANES This Property Has City Water ?MP 4 war WT- ' Offered by Watauga Industries Incorporated and they reserve the right to accept or reject all offers within 30 days. All offers require a 10% deposit. Selling Committee of Watauga Industries, Inc. E. F. COE, Chairman JAMES P. MARSH A. T. ADAMS ? Patterned Um Trim Slimline petticoat with full front shadow panel, elastic wa^band. White. S, M, L QUICK SALESH QUICK PROFITS When You Sell At The Mountain Burley Warehouse Company IN DOWNTOWN BOONE Beginning Our 23 rd Year of Service To The Farmers oif Watauga and Adjoining Counties, Whose Cooperation With Us Has Made The Mountain Burley Warehouse Co. Tops In Service and Price Remembe r ft. C. COLEMAN , JR. Warehouses In Downtown Boone, II. C Phone AM 4-3526 JOE E. COLEMAN HARRIET L. SIKES A

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